Foreign Affairs Resources

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.

The CIFP project represents an on-going effort to identify and assemble statistical information conveying the key features of the political, economic, social and cultural environments of countries around the world.

Foreign Affairs is published by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), a non-profit and nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to improving the understanding of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs through the free exchange of ideas.

The G7 Research Group is a global network of scholars, students and professionals in the academic, research, media, business, non-governmental, governmental and intergovernmental communities who follow the work of the G7, the G8 and related institutions.

ElectionGuide is a resource provided by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), an international nonprofit dedicated to building democracies that deliver for all.

The IGCC’s mission is to study the causes of international conflict and help devise options for resolving it through international cooperation.

The Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich is a center of competence for Swiss and international security policy. It offers security policy expertise in research, teaching, and consulting activities.

NDI is a non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental organization that works in partnership around the world to strengthen and safeguard democratic institutions, processes, norms and values to secure a better quality of life for all.

Stratfor brings global events into valuable perspective, empowering businesses, governments and individuals to more confidently navigate their way through an increasingly complex international environment.

Transparency International is a global movement working in over 100 countries to end the injustice of corruption.

Emphasis on communication, information and informatics required for the “free flow of ideas by word and image.” Programs focus on “Access to Knowledge,” “Media Development,” and “Freedom of Expression.”

United States Institute of Peace, created by the U.S. Congress, explores peace studies and such topics as virtual diplomacy, refugees, and human rights issues. Access to the Institute of Peace’s print and digital collections provided by the Jeannette Ranking Library Program.